Math Problem Statement
In how many ways can 3 novels, 2 mathematics books, and 1 chemistry book be arranged on a bookshelf if a. the books can be arranged in any order? b. the mathematics books must be together and the novels must be together? c. the novels must be together, but the other books can be arranged in any order?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Permutations
Combinatorics
Factorials
Formulas
n! = n × (n - 1) × ... × 2 × 1
Permutations with groups: total permutations = total blocks! × group1! × group2!
Theorems
Factorial Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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